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Today were the first time for Thomas & Toulouse to visit theirs outdoor exhibit together with their mom.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4k66iR5Mew

 

Between Saturday 6/8 and Sunday 7/8, were 2.2 African lion cubs born and they have been named; Potter, Weasley, Granger and Dolores. Mother of the cubs is Razaya (B. Copenhagen) and father of the cubs is Armani (B. Borås).

Fyra lejonungar födda i djurparken - Borås Zoo

 

On Friday last week (16/9), 0.1 Southern white rhino have been born to Mashikishiki and Bhasela, the little calf have been named, Bishara - Which means ''Good news'' at Swahili.

Mashikishiki (F) is born about 2001/2002 in South Africa and imported together with her mom, Imfolozi from Hluhluwe Umfolozi NP to Kolmården, Sweden in 2003. Bishara is Mashikishikis first calf.

Bhasela (M) is born in 1999 at Marwell, UK.

Noshörningsunge född i Borås Djurpark | GT

Noshörning född på Borås Djurpark! - Borås Zoo

 

On Thursday last week, 0.3 Southern cheetahs were sent to a zoo in Devon, England (UK) to exchanged for two new cheetahs females from the current zoo.

 

That will be Exmoor Zoo most likely

 

Yep, Amber and Kasi have been swapped from Exmoor Zoo for the three females from Boras.

 

0.1 African elephant was born on Friday last week to Panzi.

Unfortunately has the calf not succeed to suckle Panzi, but the keepers is feeding her with milk from Panzi.
https://www.svt.se/nyheter/lokalt/vast/svart-lage-for-nyfodd-elefant

Other news from the park:

The park was swaping Wolverines females with Lyckesele Djurpark last week.
The female, Akka (B: Kristiansand 2015?) was sent from Borås to Lycksele while; Thelma (B: 2010?) was sent from Lycksele to Borås.
TV: Här sövs järven i Borås djurpark - Borås Tidning

0.1 Rothschild's giraffe was arrived from Leipzig for about two weeks ago. Her name is, Zola and she's born in 2014.

 

A short update: The Elephant calf has finally begun to suckle och the situation is lot of better for the future.

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=1625532067459443

 

The elephant calf has been named; Chindi
Elefantbebisen Chindi överlevde mot alla odds – vi hälsar på henne i Borås - Nyheterna - tv4.se

On Thursday 6/4-17; 0.0.4 Southern cheetah were born to the female, Amber and it's her first litter.

 

African Elephant, Dudu gave birth to a calf in the early hours of this morning. Second Elephant birth at Boras this year

 

Great news and really sadly as yet a rare phenomenon that African elephants have breeding success once, let alone twice in a year! They must be doing something right on their big savannah plain with all mega vertebrates there.

Always have had a soft spot for Boras Zoo, ... full of fond holiday memories for us.

 

Young elephant "hunting" guineafowl :

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=2822462927776748

 

Dudu's calf which is a female have been named; Majira.

Other noted births this season included;
Eurasian wolf, Wisent, Bornean orangutan, Eurasian elk, Common eland, Blesbock, ostrich, African wild dog etc.

 

The new part of the Elephant house was opened on last Saturday and. The new part has a area of 1350 m² (about 930 m² for the Elephants). This mean that the Females and Calves (which will use this most) indoor area has expanded from 550m² to 1480m².

TV: ”En riktigt lyckad premiär” – så blev nya elefanthuset - Borås Tidning

Här är Borås nya elefanthus - P4 Sjuhärad

 

A first for Sweden! 0.0.1 Spotted hyena cub was born on 11 September to Ayo (B. Rotterdam) and Kitano (B. Tanzania 1999).

The cub has been named; Kelso, but its six is still unknown. It's Ayo's first cub while Kitano has been father before in his former home, Leipzig Zoo.

Hyenavalp född i Borås Djurpark - Borås Zoo

 

White Rhino, Jamala (B 2014) was transferred to Denmark and Knuthenborg on Monday earlier this week.

1.1 Southern Cheetah were born to female, Kasi on September 24.

Två gepardungar födda i djurparken - Borås Zoo

 

Recent updates here since this haven't been updated in a while
2019-
June: Bear transport to Belgium
April - 6 Cheetah cubs ( 2 months ) starting to go outside.
will update eventually again.

 

Dubbel bebislycka för elefanterna på Borås djurpark
African elephant cow Panzi gave birth to her second calf, I don't know the gender. Her mother Dudu is also pregnant and give birth at any time!

 

the first caff is not doing well due to being
outcast by the herd wen the second caff was born. it is geting intencive care at the moment
Tuff start för nyfödda elefanten: ”Intensivvård”

 

The first of the two elephant calves that was rejected from the group and got intensive care passed away yesterday evening. The other calf is going on well

Elefantungen i Borås djurpark är död | Aftonbladet